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Work or Fight Order Guides Reclassification by Local Boards
The text outlines how after July 1 1918 registrants in any non productive occupation may face withdrawal of deferred classification and immediate induction. Local boards must notify registrants, allow evidence, and forward records to the district board for swift review, with appeals to the President. It notes a labor demand in productive fields and lists occupations deemed non-productive such as service staff, elevator attendants, game venue workers, domestic servants, and sales clerks.
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Trovost
Ea.ral Crowder
Focal Board
Local Board of Original Jurisdiction